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  1. ATLANTA, GA - APRIL 21: Miguel Angel Torres (L) lays on the matt after being knocked out by Michael McDonald (R) during their Bantamweight bout for UFC 145 at Philips Arena on April 21, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia.
  2. ATLANTA, GA - APRIL 21: Miguel Angel Torres is helped away from the octagon after being knocked out by Michael McDonald during their Bantamweight bout for UFC 145 at Philips Arena on April 21, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia.
  3. ATLANTA, GA - APRIL 21: Michael McDonald celebrates defeating Miguel Angel Torres by knockout in the first round during their Bantamweight bout for UFC 145 at Philips Arena on April 21, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia.
  4. ATLANTA, GA - APRIL 20: Bantamweight fighters Miguel Angel Torres (L) and Michael McDonald square off during the UFC 145 official weigh in at Fox Theatre on April 20, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia.
  5. ATLANTA, GA - APRIL 20: Bantamweight fighter Michael McDonald weighs in for his bout against Miguel Angel Torres during the UFC 145 official weigh in at Fox Theatre on April 20, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia.
  6. ATLANTA, GA - APRIL 19: Michael McDonald works out for the media during UFC 145 open workouts at GSU Sports Arena on April 19, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia.
  7. LAS VEGAS, NV - FEBRUARY 03: Michael McDonald of Nevada holds a sign as he waits for Republican presidential candidate, U.S. Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) to arrive at a campaign event at American Shooters indoor shooting range and firearms store February 3, 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Paul is...
  8. Referee Josh Rosenthal, left, stops Michael McDonald, top, from punching Alex Soto in the first round during a UFC 139 Mixed Martial Arts bantamweight bout in San Jose, Calif. , Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011. McDonald won by TKO in the first round.
  9. Michael McDonald performs with The Roots during an Independence Day celebration Monday, July 4, 2011, in Philadelphia.

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Michael McDonald (born February 12, 1952, in St. Louis, Missouri) is an American R&B/soul singer and songwriter. He is sometimes described as a "blue-eyed soul" singer and sings in a distinctive and deceptive "husky, soulful yet baritone" range. He is known for his work as a member of the Doobie Brothers, Steely Dan, and for several hits as a solo artist. Full Article At Wikipedia.org

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  1. In the scheme of things, I'm insignificant ... There are great campaign managers that are running these campaigns. Their reputations precede them. My job is to unite the party, raise funds for the candidates, and put Nevada first. There's a convention next Saturday, and I just got elected last Sunday. T...
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: Las Vegas Review-Journal | LVRJ.com 2 weeks ago
  2. I still listen to the same records when I was 15…these days, there are songs that are really good but it’s hard to tell who they are. It’s not like when I was a kid, when you hear Michael McDonald, you know it’s Michael McDonald or when you hear Rod Stewart, you know it’s him. It was very distinct.
    SOURCE: Manila Bulletin 2 months ago
  3. He doesn't do anything basic that's incredible, except for his MMA wrestling ... But everything other than that, he mostly confuses his opponents. He doesn't have his hands up. He has technically wrong footwork. He doesn't throw his attacks correctly at all.
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: MMAjunkie.com 2 weeks ago
  4. I'm just playing it by ear ... I'll look at the guy's skills as a martial artist, but I'm not going to do any studying further than that. I'm going to leave it for when I get in there.
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: MMAjunkie.com 2 weeks ago
  5. The competition to me is primarily in myself and proving to myself that I can do it
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: MMAjunkie.com 2 weeks ago
  6. I feel like everything you do right or wrong is for a reason, and I feel like I'm getting to the point where I can take these things that [Cruz] does and pick them apart in a technical way
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: MMAjunkie.com 2 weeks ago
  7. That's what I've been waiting for to click in my head – is to where I can figure his game out ... It's not so much about exploiting the flaws in his basics because he goes around them so well. I feel like it clicked for me about six months ago when I was finally like, you know what? I feel like my under...
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: MMAjunkie.com 2 weeks ago
  8. Next year we will be able to put in the extra work to beat the good teams like Wooster and Allegheny so we can get to conference playoffs
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: The Oberlin Review 2 weeks ago
  9. The second game was close almost the whole time ... then we got way ahead; then mistakes in the seventh inning allowed them to tie it up.
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: The Oberlin Review 2 weeks ago
  10. We were down going into the seventh inning, and we made a comeback to tie it up, but then we made a few costly errors to get the loss
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: The Oberlin Review 2 weeks ago
  11. You can't completely dismiss the presidential primaries at this point ... I'm certain Romney is going to be the nominee, but I think his campaign has an incentive to be active on Tuesday. It's sort of a dress rehearsal for the general election.
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: The Atlantic 3 weeks ago
  12. If Romney does still have a problem with Republicans, it might show up in the turnout levels on Tuesday ... It will be interesting to see how many people still want to express their support since he became the nominee.
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: The Atlantic 3 weeks ago
  13. I was paying attention to his range
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: ESPN 3 weeks ago
  14. I was paying attention to his range and making sure he didn’t get his jab off ... I was trying to get inside and use my power and accuracy. It was pretty much all instinct.
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: Canoe 3 weeks ago
  15. I feel great ... I can finally eat some pizza and ice cream. I can party tonight—not with alcohol, but sweets.
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: Canoe 3 weeks ago
  16. I think I like fighting more ... I could definitely just live in my car in the gym parking lot, (where) all I do is just train, eat and all that other stuff. I could definitely go on without the shop, but it’s a luxury. And it’s something I enjoy. Fighting is my primary thing. It’s No. 1 above everythin...
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: Canada.com 3 weeks ago
  17. Carpentry is something I’ve always loved doing ... Something could happen — I could tear a retina — and I could not have a job tomorrow. I could lose a house but not that wood shop. If (fighting) doesn’t happen, teaching and that wood shop could be my income for a while.
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: Canada.com 3 weeks ago
  18. It took me to get beat up to kind of separate myself from who I am and what I do ... I don’t have to do this. It doesn’t define me if I don’t want it to. First and foremost, this is something I like, and it’s my job.
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: Canada.com 3 weeks ago
  19. My Dad's always telling me, 'The thumb! Watch your left thumb!' ... He's so worried about my left thumb. I do try to take proper safety measures. The table saw is probably the worst one. … There is a very low risk of cutting something off.
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: Yahoo! Sports 3 weeks ago
  20. It took me getting beaten up to separate myself from who I am and what I do … Fighting was all I knew and it was all I did ... I felt like I was put on this Earth to fight. It was all I knew, but after I got beaten up I had to go back and get a reality check. What makes me me is not fighting. Fighting i...
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: Yahoo! Sports 3 weeks ago
  21. I really think the best fighter a fighter can be is when they're at their calmest state
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: Yahoo! Sports 3 weeks ago
  22. I don't feel like I have too much to lose here
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: MMA Core 3 weeks ago
  23. If not for the love and support of my wife, I would not be in this position as first assistant and have the chance to do good for the people here in Warren County
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: LehighValleyLive.com 4 weeks ago
  24. I did a lot of different things ... I handled about every sort of case that you can imagine.
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: LehighValleyLive.com 4 weeks ago
  25. I consider it very similar to playing a game of football ... People might say, 'How can you do that? You're hurting people.' When I'm fighting, I'm not looking to hurt somebody. I'm playing a game of speed-chess with my body, just like you would do in football.
    – Michael McDonald SOURCE: Sports Illustrated 4 weeks ago